There are 11 ways to get from Kensington to Paris by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3h 26m€150–272Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus N380 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
8h 20m€40–68Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kensington to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
4h 58m€197–231Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
4h 26m€107–351Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 41m€42–77Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kensington to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 13m€77–158Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
4h 37m€83–278Train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
4h 56m€89–272Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
4h 44m€70–349Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STN - CDG
5h 3m€127–469Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SEN - CDG
5h 24m€110–307
Kensington to Paris by subway and train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Paris is to bus via Dover which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Paris is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €150 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Paris. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Paris. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Paris Nord via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Kensington and Paris is 464 km.
The best way to get from Kensington to Paris without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Kensington to Paris, including transfers.
Kensington to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Kensington to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Paris is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €360 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Paris, France?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €140–240 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) via Dover in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from London Southend Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Paris is 1h ahead of Kensington. It is currently 1:36 PM in Kensington and 2:36 PM in Paris.
Kensington to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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